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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. containing several antibodies each capable of counteracting a specific antigen;
- Example: "a polyvalent vaccine"

2. having more than one valence, or having a valence of 3 or higher;
[syn: polyvalent, multivalent]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Polyvalent \Po*lyv"a*lent\, a. [Poly- + L. valens, p. pr. See
   Valent.] (Chem.)
   Multivalent.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

polyvalent
    adj 1: containing several antibodies each capable of
           counteracting a specific antigen; "a polyvalent vaccine"
           [ant: monovalent]
    2: having more than one valence, or having a valence of 3 or
       higher [syn: polyvalent, multivalent] [ant: monovalent,
       univalent]